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Geography GK · Q105

Lithosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 105

Q105

What is the cupshaped mouth of volcanoes?

A.
Centre of Origin
B.
Epicentre
C.
Crater
Answer
D.
Cinder Cone

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Crater is the cup shaped mouth of volcanoes. Whenever any volcano erupts material from the top of the cone is blown off or collapses into vent which widens the vent and this widened vent is called crater or caldera.